About

Kenita Perry-Bell is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience providing therapy and life coaching. She is based in Illinois and holds a Master of Social Work; she is licensed to practice clinical social work in both Texas and Nevada.

Her work spans the health field and includes experience supporting individuals with substance abuse concerns. She assists people facing a wide range of challenges including stress, anxiety, grief, anger management, self-esteem issues, depression, addictions, relationship and family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related concerns, eating and sleeping disorders, parenting difficulties, career struggles, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, coaching needs, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.

As a breast cancer survivor, she welcomes women and family members who are experiencing or have experienced breast cancer and who need someone to talk with.

Kenita’s counseling style is warm and interactive, grounded in compassion and respect. She uses an eclectic, holistic approach - integrating mindfulness practices, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and psychodynamic perspectives - and creates client-centered treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs.

She recognizes the courage it takes to seek help and aims to help, guide, assist, empower, and support clients. Currently she is accepting only clients who prefer to use the chat feature.

Location:
Illinois, United States
Years Experience:
15
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Anger, Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Disability, Dissociation, Divorce, Eating, Family, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Phobias, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Separation, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LCSW 111880, NV LCSW 11375-C
  • NPI Number: 1780921494
  • License: LCSW (Illinois) #149015679 exp 2025-11-30 • LCSW (Texas) #111880 exp 2027-09-30 • LCSW (Indiana) #34010904A exp 2026-04-01 • LCSW (Nevada) #11375-C exp 2026-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder if remote therapy can truly make a difference. For common concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major advantage is flexibility - clients can connect with a therapist using the format that feels most comfortable: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and maintain consistent care.

These services are provided by licensed professionals, and if someone would like a different therapeutic fit they may switch therapists at any time. For many people, online therapy is a practical and effective way to address everyday mental health concerns while fitting treatment into their lives.

How much experience does Kenita Perry-Bell have?

Kenita Perry-Bell has 15 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Kenita Perry-Bell a licensed therapist?

Yes, Kenita Perry-Bell is a licensed clinical social worker and is licensed to practice in both Texas and Nevada.

In which languages does Kenita Perry-Bell provide therapy?

Kenita Perry-Bell provides therapy in English.

Where is Kenita Perry-Bell located?

Kenita Perry-Bell is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Kenita Perry-Bell as my therapist?

Clients can work with Kenita Perry-Bell by phone, video, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Does Kenita Perry-Bell work with international clients?

Kenita Perry-Bell does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kenita Perry-Bell cost?

The cost of therapy with Kenita Perry-Bell can vary depending on factors such as your location and her availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started with Kenita Perry-Bell, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.